206 BENGAL PLANTS. (eer 
Leaves usually obtuse; peduncles generally solitary; fruit ovoid - 
projecting convex ovoid areoles 4 Ioho® 
Leaves acuminate; peduncles generally 2-4 together ; fruit ae 
with flat 5-cornered areoles . 
. i 78; ED. 
40. ANONA sQuaMosA Linn.; F. I. ii. 657; F. B. Li 183 B i 
A. 1166. 
Near villages, planted and sometimes self-sown, ar 
A small tree. Beng. Ata.—Custard Apple of English ® 
India; Sweet Sop of English in West Indies. _ ig 
41. ANona RETICULATA Linn.; F. I. ii, 657; F. B. Lh 
E. D. A. 1158, 
Near villages, planted and oftener self-sown, very apie 
A small tree. Santal. Gom ; Beng. Nona,—B alloeee 
Heart; Custard Apple of English in West Indies. 
Order VY. MENISPERMACEZ. ee 
ubs or undershrubs, climbing or twining rarely carmel 
leaves alternate, entire or lobed, usually palminerved, oil ; i 
peltate ; stipules 0. Flowers 1-sexual dicecious, small or jitary. 
sometimes 3-bracteolate, in racemes, cymes or fascicles, or sol a i 
Disk 0. Sepals 6 (rarely 1-4 or 9-12), almost always free, ae 
cate, 2-seriate, the outer whorl often minute. Petals 6, 2- oll : 
(rarely 5-1 or 0), free or connate. 3g Stamens hypogynous, er ilok : 
1 opposite each petal ; filaments free or connate ; anthers 2 ee 
usually adnate; dehiscence longitudinal, extrorse or neh . 
introrse ; rudimentary carpels minute or 0. ir or : 
divided; ovule 1 or rarely (Ftbrawrea) 2, on the ventral me : 
amphitropous rarely anatropous wit of drupaceous basal 2 
carpels with a subterminal or (from excentric growth) su , 
Style-scar. Seed campylotropous, hooked or reniform ; endocs i 
often intruded in the concavity; albumen ruminate or un 
or 0 
“¢ stamens connate :— [p. 207] 
t¢ anthers 6; g ¢ perianth-segments all free :—[p. 207] 
+ carpels 3, accompanied by staminodes :—[p. 207) _ 
o ? petals 6; Sepals 6; ¢ staminodes 6 ...........++- 
